Wednesday 16 November 2016

Elastomeric Roof Coatings – various qualities


For repairing roof leaks on almost any type of roof, Elastomeric roof coatings can be used. It is a distinguishing quality. With waterproofing qualities, elastomeric roof coatings can also slow down damage to the roof by absorbing most of the sun's UV rays. These "Cool roof" coatings can also make your commercial roof much more energy efficient. Countless roof coating products available today and it can sometimes be difficult for the consumer to distinguish a good product from an inferior one.

Elastomeric Roof Coatings Certified Roof Product that keeps the roof cool in summer and locks in heat in winter. Elastomeric Roof Coatings are the coating compatible with the roofing substrate. There are numerous roof coatings to choose from but they are not all designed to be applied over every roof substrates.

Most EPDM roof coatings require a caustic primer or etching rinse to be done before applying an elastomeric coating. Fortunately, Elastomeric Roof Coatings have a quick and easy solution for Single-Ply – the Acry Shield A502 elastomeric roof coating.

The contact between the coating and substrate can benefit from a slightly smooth surface, weather conditions, coating thicknesses and cure times are all reasons that can either weaken the solidity in the coating. But all these factors does not effect on Elastomeric Roof Coatings.